Crime Rates at Sixteen Acre Road, Norwich, NR2 3PY

Sixteen Acre Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in University , and the 104th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sixteen Acre Road (NR2 3PY) in the last 12 months was 160.4 per 1,000 residents and was 159.1% higher than the University average (61.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sixteen Acre Road (NR2 3PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfax Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.